Biography
Derrick is a highly passionate and successful, Product UI/UX Designer with high proficiencies in problem-solving, visual UI design, UX design, UX research, Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles and methodologies, product development, agile scrum and front-end development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
Derrick has a phenomenal track record of designing and developing web apps and projects with extraordinary life spans. Derrick brings close to a decade of experience in understanding and developing products from concept ideas into production with a high degree of success in a competitive landscape.
A team player, Derrick is a highly effective written and verbal communicator with exceptional problem-solving skills, a true visionary making him an asset to any product development organization.
He attended the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota Florida and completed his internship at the Disney Design Group in Orlando Florida. He also attended the University of Maryland in College Park Maryland briefly.
Maryland
Member since Jun 2018
Skills
Top Specialties
Illustration 6–8 years
UI / Visual Design 3–5 years
Product Design 3–5 years
Work History
Senior UI UX Designer at GEICO 2018–2023
UI/UX Designer at The Consortium of Universities Washington D.C. 2016–2018
UI/UX Designer at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 2013–2016
UI Designer/Front-End Developer at The Association of Community College Trustees 2010–2013
Education
Non-Degree, University of Maryland 2012
Associates Degree, PGCC 2011
Non-Degree, Ringling School of Art & Design 2006
Seeking
Freelance or contract opportunities
Full-time opportunities
